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Parent Council: Minding Mental Health through Covid-19
January 12, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tips for Mental Wellness & Self-Care
All DWS parents are invited to join our first Parent Council meeting of the new year via Zoom. We will be joined by School Counselor Jenny Thompson who will discuss mental health through Covid-19 for both students and parents.
Date: January, 12, 2021
Time: 7-8:30pm
Location: Online via Zoom
During the meeting, Jenny will discuss:
- Mental health trends she’s seeing related to how COVID is affecting children
- Tips to parents about how we can be one step ahead of these problems
- Ways parents might engage in self care.
Jenny will follow her presentation with a live Q&A before breaking parents out into smaller groups by their children’s ages.
Please register to attend.
About Jenny Thompson, MA, LPC
Jenny is a Licensed Professional Counselor who grew up in Goshen, Indiana, and attended Indiana University for her undergraduate degree in Sociology. After graduating from IU, she received her MA in counseling psychology from Arcadia University. Jenny worked as a school counselor in Brighton before turning her emphasis to individual therapy. She then worked for People House in their affordable counseling program and then segued into working at Highlands Behavioral Health before joining The Denver Waldorf School as our beloved mental health counselor. Jenny lives with her partner and two children, Charley, and Amelia, and enjoys reading, hiking, playing music, and hanging out with her cat Cosmo.
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About The Denver Waldorf School
Founded in 1974 on Rudolf Steiner’s humanitarian curriculum, DWS believes education should foster what it is to be human, cultivate lifelong curiosity, and inspire a love for the world. Want to learn more about the benefits of Waldorf education? Join us online during one of our many virtual events.